Intel's Atom Platform Expands Into Embedded Computing

With the expansion of the existing Z5xx series of its Atom processor platform, Intel plans to address the growing segment of embedded computing, such as in-vehicle infotainment, medical, retail and transaction solutions (kiosks, point-of-service terminals), gaming and industrial control and automation. Apparently, they added four new single-core processors to the current line-up, about which not much information was released, so far. The Z520PT, for example, is a 1.3 Ghz CPU, has 512 KB of L2 cache, uses only 2.2 Watts, and works in a temperature range of -40 to +85

Intel's first quarter profit nearly quadruples - 04/14/2010 09:57 AM
Intel had an excellent first quarter, the company reported a net income of $2.4 billion, or 43 cents per share, on a revenue of $10.3 billion. This compares to a profit of 11 cents per share on a reve...

Intel's Six-Core Core i7-980X Gulftown Listed - 02/25/2010 12:28 PM
Looks like an official release of Intels Gulftown 6-core processor is getting closer. This CPU will be based on the Nehalem architecture and will be followed by two others, namely the toned-down 970 ...

Possible Price cuts Intel's desktop CPUs next month - - 09/19/2008 09:40 AM
Two reports appeared on the web that expect that Intel will lower prices in its low-end dual-core and quad-core CPU lines on October 19. These cuts reportedly will reduce the Core 2 Quad Q8200 from it...